2,533 Somerville Tutors

...The only way to succeed academically is to begin studying for exams in advance without relying on cramming, and to attack any problem one may encounter in a subject as it comes up in class and in homework. Waiting to the last minute or allowing notes and problems to become disorganized is a recipe for disaster. I currently work in a special needs... read more

...Then I spent two decades performing medical research in a very broad range of the biological subjects at MIT, University College London and the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Chemistry was my minor in college (to my Biochemistry major). It is a discipline that I have put in to continuous use over my years in medical research and in... read more

...ello, I am a patient, friendly and knowledgeable chemistry tutor with six years of experience tutoring and teaching. I enjoy helping students develop the knowledge, skills, and concepts to understand the world of chemistry and to succeed in their classes, exams, and careers. I have a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the University of Massachusetts,... read more

...Working on languages in different ways and capacities is a natural component of my performing and teaching career (teaching pieces from different genres such as opera and Broadway, translating librettos, preparing bilingual press releases, newspaper articles, etc.). In addition to my opera and concert work, I enjoy offering English and Turkish language... read more

...Tutoring works best by walking through a problem together, and then gradually releasing the responsibility onto the student. Providing many examples of a similar problems greatly helps, and I feel very comfortable making up appropriate level problems on the spot. Ideally, I will ask that you provide the resources, such as the textbook of the class,... read more